Roof Type
This may sounds like a stupid question, but I have a 1990 Sun-lite 850WT TC and I'm not sure what kind of roof it has on it. So far, it is leak-free, but I want to keep it that way by maintenance. I...
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Jfet wrote:moomps wrote:
Gee - I think I understand your suggestion. I'll get out my protractor from gradeschool so that I can make sure it's at a perfect 45 degree angle.
As silly as it sounded, it actually *does* work. After I posted that I went and tested on the aluminum of our RV roof using a 1 inch square half inch thick rare earth magnet. The magnet moved VERY slowly down the incline because the induced eddy currents acted to attract it toward the aluminum. It really is pretty neat.
Don't get me wrong, I wasn't suggesting that your plan wasn't valid at all. I just question whether it makes any difference whether the roof is aluminum or steel as to how I go about protecting it. I understand why I would need to know if it was rubber or some metal, but I beleive it is some sort of metal and I am looking for ways to seal it from the elements. Sorry if you took my response wrong.
